Copy Data to Reference Spectra

when creating a new a new reference material it is possible to copy metadata about the new reference material from an existing material in either the user database or the global database to do this right clicking the selected reference from the global or user database will bring up a context menu, giving the option to either "copy data" or "copy data and name" the only difference between these options is whether the elemental composition is copied or not it is advised to use the "copy data and name" and make changes to the name or color as required, to ensure the new reference material is valid